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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,492,073.81, 3,735,626.31 and 1,053,120.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,492,073.81, 3,735,626.31 and 1,053,120.15 is: 1,578,630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,492,073.81 : 3,735,626.31 = 1,053,120.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,492,073.81/3,735,626.31 = 1,053,120.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,492,073.81x = 3,735,626.31 × 1,053,120.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,492,073.81x = 3,934,063,339,931.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,934,063,339,931.15/2,492,073.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,578,630.35

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